Assumption University

Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Assumption University

Assumption University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Worcester, MA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 1,669 students. The acceptance rate is 83%. 75% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $74,895. It has a Methodist affiliation.

83%

Acceptance

$29,498

Net price

1,669

Enrollment

75%

Grad rate

Report Card

A-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

83%

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$29,498

Average net price

$51,356

In-state tuition

$51,356

Out-of-state tuition

$15,752

Room & board

$1,000

Books & supplies

$65,551

Total cost of attendance

22%

Students receiving Pell grants

84%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$19,885

$30–48K

$23,632

$48–75K

$25,471

$75–110K

$25,961

$110K+

$33,463

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business28.9%

Health & Nursing20.6%

Psychology8.8%

Biology8.6%

Social Sciences6.4%

Computer Science5.9%

Communications5.4%

English4.6%

Visual & Performing Arts3.2%

History2.7%

After Graduation

$74,895

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$46,029

Median earnings (6 yrs)

75%

Graduation rate

84%

Retention rate

91%

Earn more than a HS grad

$13,143

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,669

Total enrollment

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

18%

First-generation

Gender balance

54% women

46% men

Race & ethnicity

White

71%

Hispanic

14%

Black

Two or more races

Asian

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